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Job Title: Production / Supply Chain Planner Salary: Up to £40,000 Location: Elland, West Yorkshire Our client is currently looking for an experienced Production Planner / Supply Chain Planner to join the team. An excellent opportunity to work for a leading FMCG business that continues to go from strength to strength. Duties: Managing production planning and expediting processes. Creating an efficient/achievable production plan to meet customer requirements Establishing key customer contact relationships (Retail & 3rd Party) Developing relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure forecast accuracy. Managing inventory in line with financial targets. Liaising with Materials Controllers regarding call-off of raw material & packaging at minimal cost to serve, without compromising service levels. ERP Integration Aligning systems and processes into one common platform (using Microsoft Dynamics & Preactor). Experience: Previous experience of FMCG manufacturing operations Production planning experience - serving major retailers and 3rd party manufacturers. Proven background in fast paced high volume materials management, inventory control or supply chain, gained in a FMCG manufacturing environment across a large SKU base Inventory Management / Optimisation. Customer Facing experience preferred Logistics experience Short & Long Term Forecasting Experience in Lean Manufacturing principles and proven experience of involvement Experienced at using an ERP & MRP system INDAB

Position Details Date: 11 Oct 2023 Sect: FINANCE / ACCOUNTING Type: Permanent Location: London Salary: - per annum Email: Ref: db About the Role Our client, a global financial markets trading company, is looking for a qualified Group Accountant to work closely with the Divisional Director Group Finance. The successful candidate will produce consolidated financial statements, detailed monthly reporting, and monitor group financial controls across the organisation. Responsibilities Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements for the group. Prepare supporting analysis and commentary, including movements in cash, net funds, key balance sheet accounts, tax notes and summaries. Support the preparation of the group tax rate forecast and investment performance and other financial reporting modelling. Assist with the production of the group annual and half year interim reports. Liaise with the group Auditors and other stakeholders on group financial reporting enquiries. Monitor, develop and document the implementation of group financial procedures across the group. Monitor and support the group level review of material entity reporting and statutory accounts. Liaise with and support legal entity controllers on financial, cashflow, risk and control reporting. Provide financial and project support on group level treasury transactions, cash repatriation, M&A, due diligence, property transactions, re organisations, entity rationalisation and tax enquiries. Provide financial support on share related reporting and filings and forecasting for UK tax payments. Involved with preparing the group cashflow forecast. Monitor and assist with technical developments. Additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business. Requirements Group Accountant ACA or ACCA ideally 3 - 5 years qualified. Experience of IFRS reporting in a group financial accounting or audit role for an international (ideally multi divisional) listed organisation. Strong Excel skills. Experience of Workday would be advantageous.

Global manufacturing business requires a Supply Chain Controller on an 8 month FTC. Applicants need experience of day-to-day supplier management, supplier orderbook management, and controlling material flow in both MRP/ERP and MS Excel (intermediate-to-advanced level). The Supply Chain Controller will work as part of a team, responsible for day-to-day supplier management including overseeing orderbooks, supplier recovery plans, and ensuring optimal flow of goods and materials into the manufacturing facility. Specific duties of the Supply Chain Controller include: Communication of production and manufacturing plans to the supply chain Supplier orderbook management Day-to-day supplier management against OTD/OTIF Purchase order management and expediting Forecasting and supply planning activity in MS Excel (intermediate-to-advanced) and MRP Inter-departmental liaison Supply Chain Controller applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience in a purchasing role, such as a Buyer or Senior Buyer OR experience in supply chain planning, such as Supply Planner, Materials Planner, Supply Chain Controller, Inventory Planner, Supply Chain Coordinator Expertise in MS Excel; intermediate-to-advanced proficiency (Pivot Tables, Vlookup, Formulas) Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment MRP/ERP literacy - advantageous Problem solving skills Comfortable working a site-based, FTC position until the end of 2026

Overview Job Title: Senior Product Controller - Equities Corporate Title: AVP up to VP Location: London Company Overview: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Location Overview: Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre. The Team: The Equity Derivatives Business, Finance Analysis team is comprised of 20 dedicated professionals, with associates based in both London and Chester. The primary function of the Equity Business, Finance Management & Strategy team is to provide control & business advisory guidance. Key business partners are the Trading Desk, Global Valuation Group (GVG), Credit & Market risk, Regulatory Reporting and the RWA team. The Equity Business, Finance Management & Strategy team supports the Equity Trading Desk; this comprises Equity Derivatives, Equity Execution Services, and Prime Financing. This role is to support the Equity Derivatives business, which makes secondary markets in European equity derivatives (Single Stock and Index Options, Emerging Markets, Exotics products, Fund Derivatives and Corporate Derivatives) Responsibilities: Daily P&L & Balance Sheet - Reporting & Oversight: Preparation of daily P&L commentary and substantiation based on market events Review of material new deals Calculation of valuation adjustments & reserves, with responsibility over corresponding substantiation and commentary Review of changes to daily balance sheet & substantiation based on transactional activity Core Financial Oversight Functions: Independent price verification analysis and reporting (daily, weekly, monthly) Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly revenue commentary Maintaining valuation adjustment & reserve calculations such that they're in-line with current policies Balance sheet analysis (capital, liquidity, exposures etc.) including inventory aging, and reporting (Managerial and Regulatory) Determining and implementing appropriate accounting policies & procedures (with Accounting Policy) Managing key accounting, legal entity, regulatory and P&L issues with the business Month end close, including Financial Disclosures and calculation / recording of netting entries Exercise of control oversight on behalf of the business Participation in the New Product Review and Appropriation Request processes: modelling structures, process scenarios, review, and control Contributing to Governance process, operational error reporting and support of other internal control process, including SOX Provision of financial expertise in the design, build, testing, and implementation of new Technology Platforms and Systems Planning & Reporting: Act as key member and advisor to Line of Business Senior Management team, providing decision support analysis and advice on the optimisation of business activities with regards to accounting rules, regulatory issues and legal entity structures Development and analysis of key performance metrics Participation in the formulation of business strategy; plans; budgets; and forecasts Provide regular updates, analytics and commentary on Line of Business performance Manage the expense approval process for both deal-related and organisational expenses; provide expense analytics and assist the business with recovering deal-related expenses. Provide regular updates, analytics and commentary on the GBAM's externally disclosed quarterly performance What we are looking for: Core Skills - Required and Preferred Degree educated or equivalent Qualified CFA or Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous CFO Banking experience Good working knowledge of accounting concepts Good understanding of Product Control and IPV function Knowledge of Derivative Exotic products Proven Excel skills with the ability to build and use spreadsheets Demonstrable risk identification and management Bank of America Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc. Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services. Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions. Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community. Bank of America: Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.

We are looking for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their hardware team. This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership as the only Electronics Engineer within the business, leading hardware development from concept through to production. You will play a key role in product development, compliance, and manufacturing collaboration, working closely with Contract Manufacturers to ensure high-quality builds and successful certification. Key Responsibilities Lead electronic hardware design and development Design schematics, PCB layouts, and prepare Bills of Materials (BOM) Conduct circuit design and simulation Develop and debug hardware using oscilloscopes and lab equipment Lead compliance and radio certification testing Support automotive power supply design and validation Required Skills Strong degree in Electronics or Electronics Engineering Expert user of Altium (schematic capture, PCB layout, BOM preparation) Strong background in Circuit Design, Microcontrollers, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design, Schematic Capture Hands-on electronics experience (debugging, soldering, oscilloscope usage) Experience taking a product through radio compliance Experience with automotive power supply design and testing requirements It's a hybrid role, 2 days a week in London

Materials Controller/Purchasing Assistant needed in North Nottinghamshire Full time, permanent role - Office Based Monday to Thursday 8-5pm, with a slightly earlier Friday finish Responsibilities - Identify and select the most appropriate suppliers from the Approved Supplier List for the product categories you oversee, ensuring choices support both cost efficiency and strong delivery performance. Your decisions should balance profitability with the ability to meet customer and production requirements on time. - Track supplier performance closely, including lead times and quality, and escalate any issues early to keep production running smoothly. - Create accurate purchase orders, manage material planning, and oversee expediting activities to maintain a consistent flow of materials into production. - Review sales trends and order patterns to spot upcoming capacity pressures, putting solutions in place before they impact supply. - Contribute to the wider Procurement Strategy by identifying opportunities for cost reductions or operational improvements, such as bulk purchasing, negotiated discounts, or alternative sourcing routes. - Maintain stock levels within agreed budgets while actively looking for ways to minimise excess and reduce the risk of obsolete materials. - Build a thorough understanding of all processes within the purchasing team to ensure flexibility, effective cover, and seamless continuity. - Support the sales and estimating functions as needed, including sourcing bespoke or specialised products. - Work closely with production and finance to meet operational needs and ensure smooth communication across departments. - Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by checking orders, delivery information, and pricing, ensuring suppliers are paid accurately and on time. - Provide cost insights to support estimating and cost management activities. - Ensure all supplier management practices are compliant with customer requirements and relevant third-party standards. - Consistently uphold processes that meet, and successfully pass, all applicable customer and third-party audits. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: - Background in procurement or supply chain roles within a manufacturing setting. - Demonstrated success in managing suppliers and building effective, long-term supplier relationships. - Strong analytical capability, with excellent attention to detail and a focus on accuracy from the outset. - Advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to handle complex data confidently. If this role is of interest, get in touch today with your updated CV.

Document Controller Maldon 7:30am - 4pm or 8am - 4:30pm £25,000 - £28,000 The Role - Quality Document Controller Step into a role where you'll be at the heart of quality and compliance, managing the flow of critical documentation that keeps production running smoothly. You'll take ownership of preparing, verifying, organising and archiving Device History Records (DHRs), ensuring every batch is released accurately and on time. You'll also oversee the controlled issuance and upkeep of QMS documents, from registration and distribution to archiving and training activation. Your eye for detail and commitment to high standards will help maintain product traceability, support regulatory compliance and keep operations moving efficiently. Key Responsibilities Complete DHR document control activities for priority and production inspection and ensure document control activities are completed within the set target. Ensure verification of DHR documentation is conducted as per approved quality, purchasing and engineering specifications. Coordinate and prioritise inspection workload by locating and organising priority parts in accordance with the weekly priority list. Undertake and manage production and FAI DHR preparation each week after completion of priority inspection of products. Ensure all quality requirements are met during DHR preparation and maintain accuracy by following established QMS procedures. Meet all Quality Control requirements as per corresponding SOPs/WIs. Record each product batch in the inspection log using Microsoft Excel. Print the drawing and inspection control plan for each product batch and collate and verify the DHR documentation as necessary. Complete weekly batch release for all products. The number of batches to be released each week may vary between 20 to 80. Record batch release activities in the DHR. Verify supplier documentation such as Certificates of Conformity (CoC), delivery notes, material certificates, and process certificates are present and correct. Verify that batch records completed by previous departments are compliant and complete. Take ownership of weekly reprocessing and oversee completion of reprocessing activities as per established procedures. Actively liaise with the Design, Supply Chain and Warehouse functions through effective communication and coordinate timely handover of inspected devices. Organise the DHR workload to ensure the timely release of priority products. Maintain high attention to detail with respect to part numbers, revisions, and LOT numbers to verify product traceability across all records and labels. Liaise with suppliers and the QARA function for the timely resolution of documentation queries or deficiencies. Verify the label verification of final packed devices and confirm that the DHR record and associated labelling verification tests are correct and compliant with specification. Conduct final verification activities for weekly deliveries from subcontractors. Ensure Good Documentation Practice (GDP) is upheld at all times and maintain accuracy of DHR records. Scan and archive completed DHR packs at the end of the batch release process and maintain archive and inspection areas in accordance with company policy. What You'll Need Previous administrative or document control experience within a regulated industry is desirable (e.g. medical, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, or manufacturing). Experience handling controlled documentation, records management, or quality system documentation would be advantageous. Strong organisational and administrative skills with the ability to manage large volumes of documentation accurately. Excellent attention to detail, particularly when reviewing records for completeness, traceability, and compliance with GDP. Competent in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word, and document management systems. Ability to follow defined procedures and maintain accurate records in accordance with Quality Management System requirements. Good communication skills to liaise effectively with Quality, Inspection, Supply Chain, and Warehouse personnel. Ability to manage workload priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Package Salary £25,000 - £28,000 + Annual Bonus 5% of salary, performance related Monday to Friday flexible or start/finish times between 7:30am/8:00am 1 hour for lunch 37.5 hour per week Annual Bonus 5% of salary, performance related Annual leave 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme 3% employee contribution + 5% company contribution Free onsite parking For more informaiton please contact Sophie Barnes

Our client, a well-established business based in Northamptonshire they are looking to recruit a Supply Chain & Purchasing Planner to join their team on a permanent basis. We're actively shortlisting candidates for this role, apply early. Supply Chain & Purchasing Planner Northamptonshire £40,000 - £45,000 About the company Our client supplies premium natural stone and porcelain paving to landscapers, designers, architects, developers and homeowners nationwide. Key responsibilities for the Supply Chain & Planner role: To drive and deliver best practice in demand planning and procurement process, in order to optimize the customer needs OTIF. Support of Procurement Manager and Materials Controller with all daily activities to enable the delivery of the procurement sourcing strategy in line with the KM business growth plan. Liaising with Suppliers and Distributors to negotiate best value and service for the business. To Identify and implement process improvements and make appropriate recommendations for innovative solutions in our supply chain. Ensure effective control and risk management of stocks. To develop your skills and knowledge in multiple areas of the business. To help identify and onboard new supply partners worldwide in conjunction with the Procurement Manager. Key responsibilities for the Supply Chain & Planner role: Collaborate with the clients Sales, Marketing, Finance and Customer Service teams to understand demands and changes. Data analysis: reviewing and challenging customer forecasts, comparing historical data to determine material requirements. Interrogate and understand demand trends. Prepare and present data to the Procurement team to enable the correct orders to be placed, whilst managing inventory levels to minimize working capital requirement and storage costs. Communicate with suppliers to ensure materials are delivered within a timeframe to meet customer requirements. Facilitate the delivery of raw materials to our manufacturing partners, expedite orders and communicate delays. Produce internal reports and regular analysis for the business to ensure all material stocks are visible. Book material stocks onto the system, ensuring records are entered accurately and are kept up to date. Sounds like a bit of you? If you are interested in this Supply Chain & Planner role position, please apply today. Coulter Elite Resourcing is an independent recruitment consultancy acting on behalf of our client. Our areas of recruitment include Commercial, FMCG, Engineering, Technical, and IT. We aim to respond to every application we receive. However, due to the volume of applications, this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please accept our apologies that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Manufacturing Administrator Location: Near Yeovil Perm role £ 26,000 - 30,000 DOE My client, a well-established and successful family-owned FMCG manufacturing business, is seeking to appoint a Manufacturing Administrator / Stock and Sales Administrator for their facility located on the outskirts of Yeovil, near Wincanton. Operating from contemporary premises, the appointed Administrator will play a pivotal role within the office team, providing technical and quality support, managing stock administration for production, and assisting the accounts department with sales administration. This position is particularly suited to candidates possessing prior experience in manufacturing administration who are keen to further develop their careers. Key Responsibilities: Complete, process, and file documentation related to Goods In, Goods Out, and stock control. Support comprehensive stock traceability throughout the manufacturing process. Maintain accurate records using an ERP/MRP system. Assist with client sales, technical, and quality enquiries. Manage internal stock and facilitate physical stock checks. Provide general sales and office administrative support. Skills & Experience Required: Proficient in computer usage, preferably with experience in modern MRP systems, specifically Bills of Material. Previous background in manufacturing, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or packaging industries is preferred. Strong analytical, numerical, and communication abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Effective communication skills for regular interaction with factory personnel and customers. Excellent organisational skills, both written and verbal, essential due to the high volume of products managed. Collaborative team player, adept at multitasking and willing to be hands-on. Benefits: Competitive base salary (dependent on experience) 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Modern kitchen facilities On-site parking Career development opportunities Open-plan office environment Christmas shutdown Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 This role is commutable from Yeovil, Wincanton, Shepton mallet, Castle Cary, Martock, Somerton and may suit a candidate that has previously worked in stock control as a junior administrator, stock controller, QA Quality auditor, Technical administrator, ERP administrator, Technical assistant

Your new company Our client is a European manufacturing business that is going through a period of growth, and they have a newly created position within their manufacturing facility in Glasgow. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Senior Yields Analyst is required to monitor and analyse production performance to ensure raw materials are converted into finished products as effici click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Grangemouth, Falkirk : Excellent salary package + hybrid working + clear pathway for progression The Opportunity Great opportunity for an ambitious QS / Senior QS to get involved with projects that will have a positive impact on people's lives across Scotland, within a role which will offer a fast-tracked route to a Framework Management / Commercial Management position. We are recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading critical infrastructure contractors for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Warter Engineering team. Operating at the forefront of infrastructure renewal and transformation, this organisation delivers essential services across water, energy, power, nuclear, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors. With long-term frameworks, strong client relationships and a reputation for technical excellence, this is a business where commercial professionals are genuinely valued as strategic partners not just cost controllers. If you're looking to step into a role where you can influence major infrastructure delivery, mentor others, and progress within a nationally recognised contractor shaping the UK's essential networks this is an exceptional opportunity. Where You'll Be Working You'll be part of a multidisciplinary design and build environment supporting critical infrastructure projects across regulated and highly technical industries. The business delivers next-generation, value-added engineering solutions that don't just maintain infrastructure they renew and reimagine it. This is a company that invests heavily in people development, offers structured progression pathways, and creates an environment where commercial professionals can thrive. The Role This is a commercially pivotal position focused on ensuring projects run smoothly, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. You will: Prepare, submit and agree valuations, variations and final accounts. Produce clear and accurate weekly progress and cost reports. Administer contract notices and compensation events using Unifier software. Monitor costs, labour and materials to safeguard margins. Place and manage subcontract orders. Support tendering and pre-construction commercial input. Identify and escalate commercial risks early to protect project performance. Provide proactive commercial guidance to operational teams. Above all, you'll play a central role in maintaining financial control while supporting collaborative, safety-first project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environments. Strong understanding of NEC contracts (essential). Experience across different pricing mechanisms: lump sum, target cost, reimbursable and day works. Ideally RICS qualified or working towards chartership. Experience mentoring or supporting junior QSs. Confident communicator with the ability to advise Project Managers and Key Account Managers clearly. Proactive, detail-oriented and solutions-focused mindset. Why This Role Stands Out Work on Essential Infrastructure You'll contribute to projects that directly impact communities and national infrastructure. Career Progression in a Major Contractor As part of one of the UK's leading infrastructure groups, you'll benefit from structured training, recognised development programmes, and clear progression routes into Commercial Management. Culture That Encourages Growth The organisation actively supports development at every stage of your career from mentoring opportunities to formal professional development and annual performance reviews. Flexible & Supportive Working Environment Hybrid working options (post-probation), strong team culture, and a business that prioritises safety, respect and inclusion. Commitment to Inclusion & Community This is an employer recognised for supporting veterans and fostering inclusive employee networks that create an environment where everyone belongs. What's in It for You Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Private healthcare Company pension scheme Death in service benefit 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays Employee assistance programme Retail and lifestyle discounts Structured professional development and training The Bigger Picture This is more than a Senior QS role it's an opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure contractor at a time of significant growth and investment. You'll have the platform, support, and exposure to take your commercial career to the next level while delivering projects that truly matter. If you're ready to play a key commercial role in delivering essential infrastructure services for life, we would welcome a confidential conversation. 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Temporary Inventory Controller Location: Central Derby Pay: £15.80 per hour Hours: 40/week Weekly Pay (Equivalent to £32,864 annually) Immediate start - Temp ropportunity SF Recruitment are looking for a Warehouse/Inventory Controller to join a busy stores team in Central Derby. You'll help set up a new automated inventory system, including creating locations and barcodes across thousands of areas. Working alongside colleagues to keep stock organised, logged, and accurate. Key tasks: Receive, store, and issue materials; match goods to POs Maintain accurate stock records using MRP/WMS systems Load/unload deliveries with a forklift Organise stores to optimise efficiency Support general warehouse and workshop duties What we need from you: Warehouse/stores experience Experience with inventory control Forklift licence - essential Familiarity with MRP/WMS systems Strong organisation, attention to detail, and initiative If you are immediately available and have the relevant experience for this role, please apply today!

Job Title: Senior Material PlannerLocation: NottinghamContract: Fixed Term 12 months Salary: £40,000Hybrid Working SF Recruitment are supporting a Nottingham-based manufacturing business seeking a Senior Materials Planner to join their Procurement & Supply Chain team on a fixed-term contract. This is a permanent, full-time role working Monday-Friday with the option to work from home one day per week. As part of the Planning team, you will play a key role in managing material planning across the UK. You'll be responsible for ensuring the right products are available at the right time, while maintaining optimal stock levels and driving operational efficiency. Acting as a key point of contact for suppliers and internal stakeholders, you'll build strong relationships and ensure smooth communication across the supply chain. With full end-to-end visibility, you'll also get involved in new product launches and end-of-life planning within your portfolio. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, as you'll be encouraged to lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives across planning and supply chain operations. Key Responsibilities-Managing supply vs demand to deliver strong service levels and product availability-Leading demand forecasting across new products and promotional activity-Driving continuous improvement initiatives and enhancing planning processes-Coaching and mentoring MRP Controllers to embed best practice-Managing stock levels and replenishment in line with budgets-Handling and communicating stock shortages with customer service teams-Designing and implementing MRP processes, policies, and controls-Optimising SAP MRP, including planning parameters and master data-Ensuring accurate visibility of stock, orders, and in-transit materials-Supporting the S&OP process with insights alongside commercial teams-Monitoring KPIs such as OTIF, stock availability, and lead times-Collaborating cross-functionally with sales, procurement, manufacturing, and finance-Driving automation and data-led decision making across planning functions Essential:-Available immediately or at short notice.-Previous experience in a similar materials, supply chain, or inventory control role for 3-5 years-Advanced knowledge of SAP is required -Confident managing supplier relationships and working collaboratively with stakeholders. This is a busy period for the business, so you will need to hit the ground running. There is potential for the role to be extended or made permanent. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply today with your CV.

Financial Controller (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) Permanent £65-75,000 plus bonus & benefits Full-time/4 day/ part-time considered Location - Sussex (4 days on-site) Grafton Banks Finance is looking for a competent and credible Financial Controller to join an small and growing business in Sussex, offering a friendly and cohesive culture. This role is for a Financial Controller - reporting to the CFO and will suit a personable and enthusiastic individual to compile monthly management accounts, including reporting on material variances. Other responsibilities include: P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow plus informative commentary. Manage cash flow requirements, assess working capital flows, review fixed asset investment requirements. Liaise with finance providers - invoice discounting and inventory finance providers. Oversee daily bank reconciliations and reconciliations to finance providers' balances. Oversight of Stock control and accurate recording/reporting of stock value/COGS. Help to identify/implement efficiency improvements through improved systems and processes. Assist in budget preparation and quarterly reforecasting. Ensure adherence to HMRC reporting requirements - VAT, Excise Duty, PAYE, etc. Run payroll (circa 30 employees). 1 report (part-time bookkeeper) The successful candidate will be: Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) 2-3 years post-qualified Ideally with experience in manufacturing and SME's Has potential/ambition to step up to FD level within 2-3 years. You will live in Sussex to be considered for this role (4 days on-site). Benefits Private Medical Cover Discretionary Bonus Standard Pension Please don't hesitate to send your cv for more information. Please note, your home postcode and £revenues of your previous businesses should be included on your cv, thanks.